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Not Sold (Est: £85,033 - £127,550)
1949 Bentley MkVI Drophead Coupe Park Ward
France • 27 Jan 2026 • Lot 71
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1949 Bentley MkVI Drophead Coupe by Park Ward, one of only 23 produced, features a meticulous restoration with Oxford blue and Tudor grey paintwork, red Mulberry leather upholstery, and a blue mohair hood. With a 4.3-liter engine achieving speeds up to 160 km/h, it blends elegance and performance, making it suitable for both family drives and classic car events.
Condition
8
The car underwent a high-quality restoration 15 years ago and has developed a patina over time. The interior was reupholstered and the woodwork restored. The engine compartment is well-maintained, and the chrome is in good condition. This indicates that the car is very well-maintained with minimal cosmetic imperfections, fitting the 'Excellent' condition rating.
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Transmission:
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Chassis No:
B470DA
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UnregisteredChassis No B470DA- Very rare model, only 23 examples produced
- Extremely elegant bodywork
- Particularly meticulous restoration
- No reserve
Produced in 1949, this highly elegant car is one of only 23 Bentley MkVI models manufactured by Park Ward as Drophead Coupe cars featuring this design.
It also has the advantage of having undergone a high-quality restoration some fifteen years ago, which has just developed a patina over time, with Oxford blue paintwork combined with Tudor grey wings (a combination that is both understated and chic).
The upholstery was reupholstered in red Mulberry leather and the woodwork was restored, enabling you to enjoy the charm and comfort of an interior worthy of a London club.
The mohair-lined hood is blue, perfectly matching the rest of the car.
The engine compartment is in the same extremely well-maintained condition and the beautiful chrome grille is topped with the brand's distinctive "B" badge.
Thanks to its 4.3-litre 6-cylinder ‘sem...
Points of note
£51,008
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£77,214
Median Price (Since 2020)
£98,333
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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